Teen shot Monday night in Worcester

WORCESTER — An 18-year-old man is expected to survive after being found wounded by gunshot fire Monday night on Boardman Street, police said in a news release.

The man, whose name has not been released, was found by three people who took him to St. Vincent Hospital at about 11:30 p.m., police said.

The victim reportedly told police that he was walking near 67 West Boylston St. when a car went by and someone opened fire.

Police said they searched the area but did not recover any evidence or find a crime scene. They did not release a description of any suspect, saying such information is "limited."

Police didn't say where the man was hit or how many times, but characterized his wounds as not life-threatening.

Anyone with information about the shooting may send an anonymous text to 274637 beginning with TIPWPD, send an anonymous Web-based message via www.worcesterma.gov/police or call police detectives at (508) 799-8651.